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| | The "historical turn" in the philosophy of science in the 1960s and 1970s gave most of its attention to the development of the physical sciences -- especially physics itself. (See Tom Nickles' essay "Historicist Theories of Scientific Rationality" in theStanford Encyclopedia of Philosophyfor a detailed account of this development in the philosophy of science;link.) Historian-philosophers...
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| | [AI summary] The provided text is a comprehensive overview of the rapid scientific and technological progress over the past few decades, highlighting advancements in fields such as medicine, transportation, computing, and communication. It contrasts this progress with the skepticism from both the socio-political right wing (creationism, intelligent design, climate change denial) and the left wing (postmodern science studies movement). The text emphasizes that despite these challenges, the momentum of scientific and technological advancement continues unabated, leading to an increasingly exciting future.
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| | It was pointed out to me recently that the homeopathy looks more like a religious community than a scientific one. Yet many homeopaths and their apologists say that they represent a new scientific or medical paradigm; implicit in this claim is that their community is scientific. Examining thisquestion gives me the chance to talk about...
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| NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is delivering on its promise to explore the farthest reaches of the universe, looking back to a time when galaxies were just beginning to form. Scientists have been eagerly waiting to use this complex observatory to understand details that have been out of reach. We invite Alan Dressler, astronomer emeritus ...